Chestnut Hills
Chestnut Hills was an unincorporated community in Wake County, North Carolina, United States, which is now within the city limits of Raleigh. It lies at an elevation of 348 feet.- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: human settlement in North Carolina, United States of America
- Also known as: “Chestnut Hills, NC” and “Chestnut Hills, Wake County, North Carolina”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sanderson High School and Crabtree.
Sanderson High School
School
Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.
Jesse O. Sanderson High School, is a co-educational 9–12 public high school located in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States in the Wake County Public School System.
Crabtree
Shopping center
Photo: Alexisrael, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Crabtree is a shopping mall in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. The mall spans 1,343,109 square feet of selling space, making it the largest mall in the Research Triangle area. As of 2025, the mall is anchored by Belk and Macy's. Crabtree is situated 2 miles southwest of Chestnut Hills.
Captrust Tower
Photo: Alexisrael, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Captrust Tower is a 17-story 260 feet mixed use high-rise building located in North Hills, Raleigh, North Carolina. The tower opened in the fall of 2009.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Hills and Millbrook.
North Hills
Neighborhood
Photo: Cgb628, CC BY-SA 3.0.
North Hills is a mixed use development located in Raleigh, North Carolina that includes stores, restaurants, entertainment, commercial offices, residential living and a continuing care retirement community.
Millbrook
Suburb
Millbrook was a village in Wake County, North Carolina. Growth of Raleigh suburbs in the mid to late twentieth century swallowed up the village. Millbrook High, Middle, and Elementary school in Raleigh are named after the village. Millbrook is situated 2½ miles east of Chestnut Hills.
Isabelle Bowen Henderson House and Gardens
Neighborhood
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Isabelle Bowen Henderson House and Gardens is a historic home and garden located at Oberlin Village in Raleigh, North Carolina. The main house is a modest 19th century turreted late Victorian period frame cottage, with a Colonial Revival style studio wing and kitchen and dining porch added in 1937. Isabelle Bowen Henderson House and Gardens is situated 4½ miles south of Chestnut Hills.
Chestnut Hills
- Categories: unincorporated community, residential area, and locality
- Location: Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.85116° or 35° 51′ 4″ northLongitude
-78.64934° or 78° 38′ 58″ westElevation
341 feet (104 metres)Open location code
8773V922+F7OpenStreetMap ID
way 184362473OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
4460529Wikidata ID
Q5093962
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Welsh—“Chestnut Hills” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “切斯納特希爾斯 (北卡羅萊納州韋克縣)”
- Chinese: “切斯納特希爾斯”
- Dutch: “Chestnut Hills, Wake County, North Carolina”
- Irish: “Chestnut Hills”
- Welsh: “Chestnut Hills, Gogledd Carolina”
- Welsh: “Chestnut Hills”
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